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1) Respeto
Language
Tagalog
Description
Hendrix (Abra), an aspiring young rapper from the slums strikes an unlikely friendship with Doc (Dido de La Paz), a poet who has long abandoned his art. They turn to each other trying not to be swallowed by their circumstances.
Language
Tagalog
Description
An embittered law student commits a brutal double murder; a family man takes the fall and is forced into a harsh prison sentence; a mother and her two children wander the countryside looking for some kind of redemption. Lav Diaz’s epic reimagining of Dostoevsky’s *Crime and Punishment* is both an intimate human drama and a cosmic treatise on the origin of evil. Unfolding across the sun drenched fields and dark city streets of the Filipino island...
3) Manila
Language
Tagalog
Description
Piolo Pascual portrays two characters in this fractured tale of darkness and light, exposing the seedy underbelly of the city that surrounds him. Official Selection at the **Cannes Film Festival**. Nominated for the Free Spirit Award at the **Warsaw International Film Festival.** *"Moody black-and-white realism, with a dash of genre thriller..." - Jonathan Romney, **ScreenDaily***
Language
Tagalog
Description
Middle-aged Lina dreams of having a child and magically gives birth to a fish, testing her marriage to the reluctant father, Miguel. Winner of the Best Actor and Best Editing Award at the **Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival.** Official Selection at the **Toronto International Film Festival.**
5) Adela
Language
Tagalog
Description
Adela, a former radio personality, celebrates her 80th birthday alone in the slums of Manila, longing for her family and the stability of years gone by. Official Selection at the **Toronto International Film Festival.** Nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Lead Role (Anita Linda) at the **Golden Screen Awards, Philppines.** *"The widely acclaimed Filipino actress Anita Linda gives transfixing performance as the title character of Adela."...
6) Graceland
Series
Drafthouse films volume 10
Language
Tagalog
Formats
Description
Family man Marlon Villar is the long-time driver of Manuel Chango, a corrupt Filipino politician. While he and his daughter accompany his boss' preteen daughter home, Marlon is ambushed and the wrong girl is kidnapped. The driver's life takes a sudden, terrifying turn which propels him into a horrifying downward spiral and, as events in his life unravel, Marlon, Changho, and their families become entangled in a game of deceit and betrayal that will...
Language
Tagalog
Description
Lav Diaz's epic reimagining of Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment is both an intimate human drama and a cosmic treatise on the origin of evil. In the northern Philippine province of Luzon, a law-school dropout commits a horrific double murder; a gentle family man takes the fall and receives a life sentence, leaving behind a wife and two kids. Unfolding across the sun drenched fields and dark city streets of the Filipino island of Luzon, this is a tale...
Series
Language
Tagalog
Description
Cogie Domingo plays a young man coming to grips with his own mortality. In the process, getting down to the very core of love, life and the meaning of existence as he hovers angel-like over those he has left behind, his angst-ridden mom; a belligerent younger brother; essayed powerfully by newcomer; and his teenage girlfriend. When he meets up with another wondering soul who reveals to him the redemptive power of acceptance; helped along by a spirit...
Series
Language
Tagalog
Description
Jonas is a rich, happy-go-lucky guy whose playboy ways makes him a perennially bachelor. His brother challenges Jonas to strike a genuine friendship with a woman for three-months, no sex or romance. If he loses, his brother gets his Porsche. Jonas sets his sights on Kaye, a working class perfume store worker who knows all about his 'ways', but still has a big crush on him. All goes well for Jonas until he begins to true feelings for Kaye. There begins...
Series
Language
Tagalog
Description
Insiang: Insiang leads a quiet life dominated by household duties, but after she is raped by her mother's lover and abandoned by the young man who claims to care for her, she exacts vicious revenge.
Mysterious object at noon: Apichatpong creates a film version of the corpse game, enlisting locals to improvise narration to create a combined story.
11) One more try
Language
Tagalog
Description
"For her ailing son to be healed, Grace (Angel Locsin) needs to reconnect with Edward (Dingdong Dantes), the biological father. This daunting process of saving her son's life slowly destroys their respective current relationships. Edward's wife Jacq (Angelica Panganiban) is becoming paranoid of this returning old flame of her husband. On the other hand, Grace's ever supportive boyfriend Tristan (Zanjoe Marudo) gradually doubts his significance in...
12) Once upon a time
Series
Language
Tagalog
Description
A fantasy-adventure where the "tikbalang" Puga searches for the magic crystal which will restore peace in his land. His dangerous quest leads him to earth where he meets three young men who can help him.
Language
Tagalog
Description
"A day before Mackie Galvez (John Lloyd Cruz) starts his new life working at the newspaper company, his friends urge him to go out and have fun. For the first time, he ends up having a one night stand with a very attractive yet mysterious woman. The next day, he wakes up to find that the woman has left. Despite that wonderful night together and their undeniable connection, the woman remains a mystery to him. He would never have a chance to see her...
Series
Language
Tagalog
Description
A young fisherman from a provincial village arrives in the capital on a quest to track down his girlfriend, who was lured there with the promise of work and hasn't been heard from since. In the meantime, he takes a low-wage job at a construction site and witnesses life on the streets, where death strikes without warning, corruption and exploitation are commonplace, and protests hint at escalating civil unrest.
17) My illegal wife
Language
Tagalog
Description
Single mother and romantic movie fan wants nothing more than to find a good husband and father for her children. While on a flight to the Philipinnes she meets the potential man of her dreams - untill the plane crashes and strands them on a deserted island. With her potential mate suffering from amnesia Clarise decides to grab the opportunity and introduce herself as his wife. Will her plan work?
18) Crying ladies
Language
Tagalog
Description
A comedic and dramatic story of three different women who take jobs as professional mourners and their personal sagas.
19) Mano po
Language
Tagalog
Description
"[About] a Chinese-Filipino family's search for identity and place in Philippine history. Told in the context of their struggles amid harsh contemporary realities and the ties that bind them to a land that has been good to them despite the life-threatening circumstances that have now begun to hover over their lives"--Container.
20) Blue moon
Series
Language
Tagalog
Description
Joined by his son and grandson, a dying man searches all over the Philippines for his long-lost love.
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